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| − | '''Episode 591''' was broadcast on 16 June 1987, and was | + | '''Episode 591''' was broadcast on 16 June 1987, and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 12]]. |
| − | [[Stephen Balment]] played [[Nigel Aspden]], with Stephen Balment winning 73 | + | [[Stephen Balment]] played [[Nigel Aspden]], with Stephen Balment winning {{score|73|63}}, after a tiebreak [[conundrum]]. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Patrick Mower]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Stephen Balment|Nigel Aspden}} | {{Rounds-start|Stephen Balment|Nigel Aspden}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |NNEOFNUAC|NUANCE |NUANCE |ANNOUNCE | + | {{R-letters |1 |NNEOFNUAC|NUANCE |NUANCE |ANNOUNCE | 6|6 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |RENFAGITL|FALTERING|FALTERING|REFLATING | + | {{R-letters |2 |RENFAGITL|FALTERING|FALTERING|REFLATING | 24|24 | 26}} |
| − | {{R-letters |3 |CNEJAVISO|CANOES |EVASION | | + | {{R-letters |3 |CNEJAVISO|CANOES |EVASION |NOVICES | 24|31 | 33}} |
{{R-numbers |4 | 25|3|6|7|9|8| 227 | {{R-numbers |4 | 25|3|6|7|9|8| 227 | ||
| − | |227|sol1= | + | |227|sol1=25 × 9 + 8 − 6 |
| − | |227|sol2= | + | |227|sol2=9 × 25 + 6 ÷ 3 |
|34|41|43}} | |34|41|43}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |TALSENITG|STEALING |SETTLING |TANGLIEST* | 42|49 | 61}} | {{R-letters |5 |TALSENITG|STEALING |SETTLING |TANGLIEST* | 42|49 | 61}} | ||
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{{R-letters |7 |WORAYNSER|WARRENS |WARRENS |NARROWS*, WARNERS*, YARROWS*, YAWNERS*| 56|63 | 75}} | {{R-letters |7 |WORAYNSER|WARRENS |WARRENS |NARROWS*, WARNERS*, YARROWS*, YAWNERS*| 56|63 | 75}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 25|7|2|9|3|1| 978 | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|7|2|9|3|1| 978 | ||
| − | |975|sol1= | + | |975|sol1=((7 − 2 − 1) × 9 + 3) × 25 |
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | |63|63| | + | |cv=978|solcv=((25 − 7) × 9 + 1) × 3 × 2 |
| − | {{R-conundrum|9| | + | |63|63|85}} |
| − | {{R-conundrum|TB| | + | {{R-conundrum|9 |acegilnno*|sol=CONGENIAL|63|63|95}} |
| + | {{R-conundrum|TB|deeimprss*|c1time=4|c1sol=IMPRESSED|73|63|95}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|7EkcVjPUC40|t=1m30s}} (Round 1 only) | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:0591}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:0591}} | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 12]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 12]] | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
[[Category:Quarter finals]] | [[Category:Quarter finals]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes decided by tie-break conundrums]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round joint scores over 120]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round double 60 games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Julia | + | [[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]] |
[[Category:Episodes with Patrick Mower as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Patrick Mower as a guest]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:41, 30 July 2023
Episode 591 was broadcast on 16 June 1987, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 12.
Stephen Balment played Nigel Aspden, with Stephen Balment winning 73 – 63, after a tiebreak conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Patrick Mower, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Stephen Balment | Score | Nigel Aspden | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NNEOFNUAC | NUANCE | 6 – 6 | NUANCE | ANNOUNCE | 8 |
| 2 | RENFAGITL | FALTERING | 24 – 24 | FALTERING | REFLATING | 26 |
| 3 | CNEJAVISO | CANOES | 24 – 31 | EVASION | NOVICES | 33 |
| 4 | 25 3 6 7 9 8 → 227 | 227
25 × 9 + 8 − 6 |
34 – 41 | 227
9 × 25 + 6 ÷ 3 |
|
43 |
| 5 | TALSENITG | STEALING | 42 – 49 | SETTLING | TANGLIEST* | 61 |
| 6 | TSONIVEBT | BONIEST | 49 – 56 | BONIEST | BOTTIES*, BOVINES*, TIENTOS*, TONIEST* | 68 |
| 7 | WORAYNSER | WARRENS | 56 – 63 | WARRENS | NARROWS*, WARNERS*, YARROWS*, YAWNERS* | 75 |
| 8 | 25 7 2 9 3 1 → 978 | 975
((7 − 2 − 1) × 9 + 3) × 25 |
63 – 63 | — |
CV: 978 = ((25 − 7) × 9 + 1) × 3 × 2 |
85 |
| 9 | acegilnno* | 63 – 63 | CONGENIAL | 95 | ||
| TB | deeimprss* | IMPRESSED
(4 seconds) |
73 – 63 | 95 |
External Links
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes on YouTube
- 9-round games
- Episodes in Series 12
- Quarter finals
- Episodes decided by tie-break conundrums
- 9-round joint scores over 120
- 9-round double 60 games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer
- Episodes with Patrick Mower as a guest
- Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles
